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Sasidharan Venkatasalam

Sasidharan Venkatasalam

Tirupur

Summary

12+ years of experience in IT service delivery with nearly 10+ years of experience as a Business Consultant with vast experience in interpreting and analyzing data in order to drive successful business solutions.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Translate stakeholder requirements into different tangible deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, user stories, Process map, workflow/process diagrams, data flow/data model diagrams.

Overview

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Work History

Business Analyst

(Onsite - PROJECT MANAGER)
  • Build relationship and work collaboratively with external and internal business stakeholders to define customer needs and identify process improvements.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities.
  • Facilitated workshops with stakeholders to discuss challenges faced by organizations.
  • Identified opportunities for business growth through new products or services.
  • Coached employees on best practices in order to improve their job performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Developed and presented business plans for clients to assist in the decision-making process.
  • Recommended cost-cutting measures without sacrificing quality or service levels.
  • Assessed current systems for effectiveness in meeting organizational goals.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to drive digital transformation initiatives.
  • Utilized data analytics tools to derive insights and inform decision-making.
  • Implemented process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to align on business objectives and strategies.
  • Conducted risk assessments and developed mitigation strategies to protect business interests.
  • Conducted strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analyses to develop strategic plans for corporate level and business units.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by delivering recommendations for knowledge-base processes and procedures.
  • Assisted in talent acquisition and organizational design to build high-performing teams.
  • Generated thorough and useful reports for use in business decision-making.
  • Identified key objectives to re-establish long term plans to meet goals.
  • Designed and implemented performance measurement systems to monitor progress.
  • Managed project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
  • Coordinated with internal teams and external stakeholders to support business growth through development of new features.
  • Developed strategic business plans to drive growth and increase profitability for clients.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Tracked project schedules and encouraged teams to complete tasks on time while staying on budget.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
  • Developed strategies for resolving conflicts between stakeholders when necessary.
  • Provided technical guidance and support to team members throughout the duration of the project.
  • Assisted in preparing training materials for new users prior to launch date.
  • Acted as liaison between client personnel and internal team members during execution stage of projects.
  • Conducted regular meetings with clients to review progress and discuss changes or modifications as needed.
  • Developed detailed project plans to define scope, deliverables, timelines and resources needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Analyzed user requirements and translated them into functional specifications for development purposes.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure that tasks were completed within budget and timeline constraints.
  • Identified areas of improvement across multiple processes within the organization in order to enhance efficiency.
  • Ensured all stakeholders were informed of project status updates regularly.

Education

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATION - BCA -

PARKS COLLEGE, BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY, COIMBATORE
06.2012

12TH GRADE -

UNIVERSAL MATRICULATION HR. SEC SCHOOL
06.2009

10TH GRADE -

V.A.T TRUST MATRIC SCHOOL
06.2007

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Documentation (PDD, BRD, SDD, UAT, SRS, LLD, HLD, Test Cases, BAU Policies, SOW)
  • Process Flow / Work Flow using MS Visio / Lucid Chart / ARIS / Signavio / DrawIO / Soroco
  • Work Flow Analysis
  • Design and development
  • Creative and Innovative
  • Process Improvement
  • Process Optimization
  • Process Automation
  • Project Management
  • Planning and execution
  • Business Planning & Development
  • Performance Improvement
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Gap analysis
  • Solution Implementation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Leadership
  • Client Management
  • Pro-active Communication

Certification

  • RPA Business Analyst
  • UiPath: Business Analyst Licensing Training
  • Solution Architect
  • AI Computer Vision
  • AA: A360 - Business Analyst
  • Pursuing: SCRUM Master, PMP Certifications

Previous Employement

  • WIPRO Technologies, Nov 2012 -Sep 2015
  • DATAHAT Solutions, Oct 2015 – JAN 2018
  • ZILLION Technologies, MAR 2018-JAN 2020
  • KGiSL PVT LTD, JAN 2020 – JUN 2020
  • IOPEX Technologies, JUN 2020 – JAN 2022
  • Tech Mahindra, FEB 2022 – DEC 2023

Profiency Matrix

  • Work closely with Business partners to understand project objectives, goals, milestones and timelines and assist in preparing and delivering the findings to leadership with comprehensive risk and impact assessment
  • Conducted interviews/workshops with key Business Users/SME to collect information on Business processes and user requirements
  • Conduct workshop/interview with stakeholder to understand current state business processes and create workflow diagrams
  • Work with Business Partners to understand, analyze and document detailed requirements in functional / technical and to support business and project objectives
  • Evaluated Business requirements, leveraging information to forecast costs relating to software and consulting
  • Mapped current Business and operational processes and recommended area for improvements, standardizing, optimizing the Business processes in current state to take into Automation
  • Assist in overseeing the implementation of approved process improvements and participate in project meetings and acting as SME, providing guidance on business objectives
  • Collaborate with Cross-functional teams to identify and design integrated solutions for complex business problems
  • Collaborate with technical and Business Partners to implement, support and integrate Business Solutions
  • Maintain relevant metrics that provide organizational visibility and team insight for continuous improvement
  • Encourage, support and guide continuous improvement of the team, its products and processes
  • Ensuing the team's process evolves within organizational guidelines and standards of practice
  • Resolve conflict through arbitration, negotiation, reasoned discussion or escalation
  • Identify issues, impediments dependencies and other team dysfunctions and facilitate quick resolutions
  • Uphold as well as coach and mentor, agile values and principles as expressed in Agile Manifesto
  • Create a fully transparent development process and capable of being Scrum master for one to three scrum team with focus on guiding the teams towards improving the way of work
  • Facilitate Agile activities and meetings, including sprint planning, retrospectives, sprint demo and sprint reviews
  • Assist the team in implementing effective agile disciplinary practices and support cross-team co-ordinations and product team in ensuing the product backlog is groom
  • Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
  • Translate stakeholder requirements into different tangible deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, user stories, Process map, workflow/process diagrams, data flow/data model diagrams.

Timeline

Business Analyst

(Onsite - PROJECT MANAGER)

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATION - BCA -

PARKS COLLEGE, BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY, COIMBATORE

12TH GRADE -

UNIVERSAL MATRICULATION HR. SEC SCHOOL

10TH GRADE -

V.A.T TRUST MATRIC SCHOOL
Sasidharan Venkatasalam